⾼2024级⾼⼆上学期第三学⽉考试
英语
本试卷分为试题卷和答题卡两部分，其中试题卷由第I 卷（选择题）和第II 卷（⾮选择题）组成，共
8⻚；答题卡共2⻚。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。
第I 卷（选择题，共95分）
第⼀部分 听⼒（共两节，满分30分）
第⼀节（共5⼩题；每⼩题1.5分，满分7.5分）
听下⾯5段对话。每段对话后有⼀个⼩题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每
段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关⼩题和阅读下⼀⼩题。每段对话仅读⼀遍。
1．Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A．Hehastakenthewrongway.
B．Hewantstogotothepostoffice.
C．Heisshowingthewomantheway.
2．WherewillRomeshgo?
A．Thecleaner’s. B．Acompany. C．Acafe.
3．Howmanymoretreescanthemachineplantthanaperson?
A．Aboutaquartermore. B．Aboutathirdmore. C．Aboutahalfmore.
4． Whatisthemangoingtodoatfourthisafternoon?
A．Writeapaper. B．Attendameeting. C．Talkwiththewoman.
5．Whydidsomepeoplehandinthepaperearly?
A．Theyfinisheditinashorttime.
B．Theycouldn’tanswerthequestions.
C．Theyhadotherimportantthingstodo.
第⼆节（共15⼩题；每⼩题1.5分，满分22.5分）
听下⾯5段对话或独⽩。每段对话或独⽩后有⼏个⼩题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最
佳选项。听每段对话或独⽩前，你将有时间阅读各个⼩题，每⼩题5秒钟；听完后，
各⼩题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独⽩读两遍。
听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。
6．Whatdoesthewomansuggestdoing?
A．Leavingphonesathome.
B．Removingallsocialmediaapps.
C．Makingcertainappshardertofind.
7．Howdoesthewomanusuallyusesocialmedia?
A．Onherpersonallaptop. B．Onherworkcomputer. C．Onherphone.
听第7段材料，回答第8⾄9题。
8．Whatistheman?
A．Atourguide. B．Ahistorian. C．Amuseumvolunteer.
9．Whatwillthespeakersdoafter11:30?
A．VisittheCumberlandHouse.
B．GototheLandersArtGallery.
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学科⽹（北京）股份有限公司C．Pickupsomefreebrochures.
听第8段材料，回答第10⾄12题。
10．Whatdidthewomandolastnight?
A．Shewatchedagame. B．Sheattendedaparty. C．ShetravelledtoMadrid.
11．WhatdoesthemansayaboutBarcelona?
A．Theyplayedwellasusual. B．Theyhaveapoorgoalkeeper.C．Theycould
haveplayedbetter.
12．Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantodo?
A．Makeaplanonthegames. B．Watchthenextgametogether.
C．Avoidgettinginjuredinthegame.
听第9段材料，回答第13⾄16题。
13．Whydoesthewomangotothegym?
A．Toloseweight. B．Toimproveherhealth. C．Tobuilduphermuscle.
14．Whenwillthewomanprobablygotothegym?
A．OnTuesdays. B．OnWednesdays. C．OnFridays.
15．Howdoesthewomanfeelafterknowingthetestbeforethefirstclass?
A．Worried. B．Confused. C．Relieved.
16．Whatwillthewomandonext?
A．Startworkingout. B．Finishaform. C．Haveafreemeal.
听第10段独⽩材料，回答第17⾄20题。
17．Whocanbecalled“mallrats”?
A．Onlineshoppers. B．Frequentmall-goers. C．Mallworkers.
18．WhydomostAmericansgotothemall?
A．Tobuymanygoods. B．Tosocialize. C．Totakeexercise.
19．Howlargeisthepark?
A．Over28,000squaremeters. B．About75,000squaremeters.
C．Nearly12,750squaremeters.
20．WhatdoweknowabouttheMallofAmerica?
A．Itprovidesfewparkingspaces.
B．Itoffersawiderangeoffacilities.
C．Ithasalimitedselectionoffoodoptions.
⼆部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）
第⼀节（共15⼩题；每⼩题2.5分，满分37.5分）
阅读下列短⽂，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A
Mexicohasavarietyoffestivalscelebratingcinemaandfilmeventsthattakeplacealltheyear.Herearesome
ofthemostimportantones.
FestivalSayulita
FestivalSayulitaisatwo-weekgatheringforloversoffilm,food,musicandsurfing.Thepleasantcoastaltown
in Riviera Nayarit provides a scenic background for this international festival. Films will be shown in various places
intown.Additionaleventsincludefoodpairings,beach-frontfilmscreenings,lectureseries,andlivemusic.Allshows
第1⻚，共2⻚andactivitiesofferfreeadmission.
RivieraMayaFilmFestival
It shows films in various theaters all over the State of Quintana Roo in southern Mexico, including the
destinations of Cancun and Isla Holbox. Directors throughout the globe have a great love of it on account of its
biggestdraw — thecompetitionforBestMexicanFilm,“PlataformaMexicana”.Screeningsarefreetothepublic.
OaxacaFilmFestival
Designed to be a competitive event, this nine-day festival provides a platform for the talents of experienced
filmmakers as well as rising artists from each continent to showcase their works. The festival is equally devoted to
increasingtheaudienceforindependentfilms.
LosCabosInternationalFilmFestival
Los Cabos International Film Festival welcomes rising and celebrated filmmakers from around the world who
willshowcasetheirfilmworks,suchasindependent,shortsanddocumentaries,toenhancemoviemakingintheU.S.,
Mexico,andaroundtheworld.
21．WhichfestivalinterestsfansofthecompetitionforBestMexicanFilm?
A．FestivalSayulita. B．RivieraMayaFilmFestival.
C．OaxacaFilmFestival. D．LosCabosInternationalFilmFestival.
22．Whatdothesefestivalshaveincommon?
A．Theyshowfilmsonthebeach. B．Theyoftenlastaroundtwoweeks.
C．Theyofferthepublicfreescreenings. D．Theywelcomeworldwidefilmmakers.
23．Whereisthetextmostprobablytakenfrom?
A．Afilmreview. B．Anartmagazine.
C．Ahistorybook. D．Ascientificjournal.
B
ShortlybeforeChristmasin2024,BrazilianpianistMartinsinvitedhisfriendstoabarnearhishome,showing
themthebestgifthehadreceived:anewpairofgloves.
Theyaren’tjustanygloves,however.Thespeciallymadebionic(仿⽣学的)devicesarelettingthe79-year-old
play with both hands for the first time in over 20 years. The artist is considered one of the greatest players of the
musicofJohannSebastianBach.
Martins retired in 2024. By then, he had undergone 24 medical procedures to try to reduce pain caused by a
progressive disease and from a series of accidents. His limitations had forced him to work mostly as a musical
conductorsincetheearly2000s.Butinthefinaldaysof2019,friendsreturnedtohishome.Theylistenedtohimonce
againbringinghisfavouriteclassicalmusicbacktolifeonhispiano.Beforetheglovesespeciallydevelopedforhim,
Martinscouldonlyplaysongsslowlywithhisthumbsand,sometimes,hispointerfingers.
Martins’ health problems date from 1965. He became known for coming back from every struggle he faced.
For example, he suffered nerve damage in his arm from a soccer injury. But even his close friends believed that the
latestsurgery,onhislefthand,wouldmarktheendofhisdaysasapianist.
However, one designer, Ubirata Bizarro Costa, created special bionic gloves for Martins’ hands. The gloves
help move his fingers up after they press on the piano keys. Costa created early models based on images of Martins’
hands. But he said those models were “far from ideal”. He then decided to tell Martins about his efforts. Costa and
Martinsthenspentseveralmonthstestingdifferentmodels.TheperfectmatchcameinDecember,andcostonly$125
tobuild.
ThenewgloveshavegivenMartinsanewgoal.HehopestoplaythepianoatNewYork’sCarnegieHall.Heis
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学科⽹（北京）股份有限公司alreadysettoconductaconcertcelebratingthe60thanniversaryofhisfirstappearancethere.
24．WhydidMartinsspecificallyinvitehisfriendstothebar?
A．Toshowcasehisnewcompositions. B．Tocelebratehisphysicalrecovery.
C．Tosharethejoyofhisartisticrebirth. D．Toannouncehisnewperformanceschedule.
25．Whatmaybetheevaluationoftheeffectivenessofhislatestsurgery?
A．Awonder. B．Greatregret.
C．Anunavoidableaccident. D．Anunexpectedsuccess.
26．Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?
A．Costaispassionateaboutclassicalmusic. B．Costaisapersonfullofkindnessandcreativity.
C．MartinshasneverperformedatCarnegieHallbefore. D．Itwasinthe2010sthatMartinswasunemployed.
27．Whatisthepurposeofthetext?
A．Toadvertiseaspecialconcert. B．Topromoteanewtechnology.
C．Totellusaboutmagicgloveslettingapianistplayagain. D．Tointroduceanoutstandingmusician.
C
A Dutch museum has recovered an artwork that looks like two empty beer cans after a staff member
accidentallythrewitintherubbishbin.
The work, entitled All the Good Times We Spent Together by the French artist Alexandre Lavet, appears on
first glance to be two abandoned and dented (瘪的) beer tins. However, a closer look shows they are carefully
hand-paintedandrequiredalotoftimeandefforttocreate.Theirartisticvaluewaslostonamechanic,whosawthem
displayedinaliftandthrewtheminthebin.Thecurator(馆⻓)ElisahvandenBerghreturnedfromashortbreakand
noticedthecanshaddisappeared.Sherecoveredthemfromabinbagjustastheywereabouttobethrownout.
FroukjeBudding,oftheLAMmuseuminLisse,westernNetherlands,saidartworkswereoftenleftinunusual
places—hencethedisplayinalift.“Wetrytosurprisevisitorsforallthetime,”shesaid.“Wehavenowputthework
in a more traditional place on a plinth (底座) so it can rest after its adventure.” She stressed there were no hard
feelingstowardsthemechanic,whohadjuststartedatthemuseum,statingthathewassimplyperforminghisduties.
Sietske van Zanten, the museum’s director, emphasized the museum’s mission to encourage visitors to see
everyday objects in a new light. “By displaying artworks in unexpected places, we enhance this experience and keep
visitorsontheirtoes,”headded.
Budding also noted the cans were unlikely to stay on their traditional plinth for long and that they needed to
thinkhardaboutacarefulplacetoputthemnext.
28．Whydidthemechanicthrowtheartworkintherubbishbin?
A．Becauseitstoodintheway. B．Becauseittookmuchspace.
C．Becauseitlookedlikerealtrash. D．Becauseitlookedstrangeinthelift.
29．WhatwasBudding’sattitudetowardthemechanic’sbehavior?
A．Understanding. B．Concerned.
C．Critical. D．Unforgiving.
30．Whatdoestheunderlinedphraseinparagraph4mean?
A．Makevisitorsreadyforsurprises. B．Remindvisitorsofdangers.
C．Warnvisitorsnottolitter. D．Showvisitorsaroundthemuseum.
31．Whatmighthappentotheartworkinthefuture?
A．Itwillbekeptinasafe. B．Itwillbeputinaselectedplace.
C．Itwillbesentbacktothelift. D．Itwillbeplacedinatraditionalsetting.
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EveryyearthousandsofpeoplecometothecityofPamplona,innorth-easternSpain,fortheopportunitytorun
for their lives as six fighting bulls are released to charge through the town. There are injuries and deaths every year,
buttheeventisofinteresttomanypeople.ApaperjustpublishedinSciencedescribestheinsighttheeventoffersinto
thepsychologyofpanickedcrowds.
Thatisausefultopictoexplore.Architects,civilengineersandurbanplannersmusttrytoworkouthowpeople
willbehaveintheeventofadisasterlikeafire,afloodoraterroristattacksotheycandesigntheircreationstoavoid
potentiallydeadlycollisions(碰撞).Unfortunately,solidinformationishardtoobtain.DanielParisi,thepaper’slead
author,realizedthatthePamplonabull-runsofferedtheperfectnaturalexperiment.
Dr. Parisi and his team went to two different rooftop locations in Pamplona in July 2023, and filmed the
runners as the animals were released. Later in the lab, they calculated the speed of the runners, the density (密度) of
the crowd, the probability of a runner tripping and falling and the relationship between runner-group density and
speed.
Perhaps unsurprisingly, the researchers found that runners picked up speed when the bulls drew near. Less
expected was the finding that the speed of individual runners increased with the density of the crowd, which was
contrary to a long-held assumption in architectural and urban-design circles that people will slow their pace as group
densitygoesup,inordertolowertheriskofacollision,whichcouldleadtoafalland,perhaps,injuryordeath.
Yet it seems that, in the heat of the moment, people pay little attention to the danger of colliding with each
other,anddonotslowdown.Theresponsibilitythereforefallsuponurbandesignerstoworkouthowbesttoplanthe
constructionoffuturetunnels,bridgesandotherpassagesthatrestricttheflow.Theonlyoptionmaywellbetomake
themwider.
32．Whatdoesthepaperconcentrateon?
A．Howsixfightingbullsappealtosomanypeople.
B．Howbull-runscauseinjuriesanddeathseveryyear.
C．Howsixfightingbullsarereleasedtochargethroughthetown
D．Howbull-runsaffectfrightenedpeople’smindsandbehaviours.
33．Whyisadisasterlikeafire,afloodoraterroristattackmentionedinparagraph2?
A．Peopleshouldlearnhowtodealwithsuchdisastersinaproperway.
B．Peoplecanbehaveinthesamewayastheydowhenbullsruninthecity.
C．Architects,civilengineersandurbanplannersoftenconsidersuchdisasters.
D．Architects,civilengineersandurbanplannerssometimesignoresuchdisasters.
34．Whatisthelong-heldassumptionwhenthereisadangeroussituation?
A．Peoplemaylosetheirmindsindisasters.
B．Peoplewillslowdownincrowdedareas.
C．Peopletendtospeedupinhigh-densitycrowds.
D．Peopleinpanickedcrowdscanbeunawareofthecollision.
35．HowdidDr.Parisiandhisteamcarryouttheirresearch?
A．Byobservingtheeventandanalyzingtheinformation.
B．Byusingthemethodofreasoningandjudging.
C．Byconsultingtheorganizersofthebull-runs.
D．Bydoingexperimentswithsomevolunteers.
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学科⽹（北京）股份有限公司第⼆节（共5⼩题；每⼩题2.5分，满分12.5分）
阅读下⾯短⽂，从短⽂后的选项中选出可以填⼊空⽩处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
What attracts customers? 36 It is not only the image provided by the packaging that counts but the
wholecorporateidentity(企业形象)ofthecompany.
There are now many products and services on the market which are similar in content though produced by
different companies. It is important, therefore, for a company to distinguish itself from its competitors by having a
strongcompanyimagewhichisimmediatelyrecognizable.
Logosarepartofthisimage. 37 Thelogoestablishesavisualidentityforthecompany,justasdifferent
groups of young people express their identity through hairstyles and clothes. All groups from all cultures and
throughouttheageshaveusedcolorsandsymbolstoshowtheiridentity.
38 Some colors may be connected with coldness in one culture and with warmth in another; some
colors stand for life in one culture but death in another. International companies have, therefore, to make sure that
theirlogoswillnotbemisunderstoodormisinterpretedindifferentcountries.
The logos of large international companies are instantly recognizable throughout the world. 39 The
designofthewords“CocaCola”hasnotchangedsince1886,althoughthesurroundingdesignhasbeenchangedfrom
timetotime.
Companies need to have a strong corporate identity. The logo helps to promote this image and to fix it in the
mindsoftheconsumers. 40
A．TherewasatimewhenCocaColawasstrugglingabitwithbrandrecognition.
B．OneofthemostfamouslogosisthatofCocaCola.
C．Indifferentcultures,differentcolorscarrydifferentmeanings.
D．Logos,therefore,needtobeoriginalandtohaveimpactandstyle.
E．Colourisn'tastrictlyvisualelement;it'sverypsychological.
F．Theyaresymbolswhichoftenincludeanameorthefirstlettersofittoidentifyacompany.
G．Obviouslythequalityofaproductdoes,butvisualimagescontributeagreatdeal.
第三部分 语⾔知识运⽤（共两节，满分30分）
第⼀节（共15⼩题；每⼩题1 分，满分15分）
阅读下⾯短⽂，从短⽂后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填⼊空⽩处的最佳选项。
Inourmodernworld,whensomethingwearsout,wethrowitawayandbuyanewone.The 41 isthat
countriesaroundtheworldhavegrowingmountainsof 42 becausepeoplearethrowingoutmorerubbishthan
everbefore.
How did we 43 a throwaway society? First of all, it is now easier to replace an object than to spend
time and money to repair it. 44 modern manufacturing (制造业) and technology, companies are able to
produceproductsquicklyandinexpensively.Productsareplentifuland 45 .
Another cause is our 46 of disposable(⼀次性的) products. As 47 people, we are always
looking for ways to save time and make our life easier. Companies 48 thousands of different kinds of
disposableproducts:paperplates,plasticcups,andcameras,tonameafew.
Our appetite for new products also 49 to the problem. We are 50 buying new things.
Advertisementspersuadeusthattheneweristhebetterandthatwewillbehappierwiththelatestproducts.Theresult
第1⻚，共2⻚isthatwe 51 usefulpossessionstomakeroomfornewones.
Allaroundtheworld,wecanseethe 52 ofthisthrowawaylifestyle.Mountainsofrubbishjustkeep
getting bigger. To decrease the amount of rubbish and to protect the 53 , more governments are requiring
peopletorecyclematerials.However,thisisnotenoughtosolve(解决)ourproblem.
Maybethereisanotherwayout.Weneedtorepairourpossessions 54 throwingthemaway.Wealso
needtorethinkourattitudesabout 55 .Repairingourpossessionsandchangingourspendinghabitsmaybe
thebestwaytoreducetheamountofrubbishandtakecareofourenvironment.
41．A．key B．reason C．project D．problem
42．A．gifts B．rubbish C．debt D．products
43．A．face B．become C．observe D．change
44．A．Thanksto B．Asto C．Exceptfor D．Regardlessof
45．A．safe B．funny C．cheap D．powerful
46．A．love B．lack C．prevention D．division
47．A．sensitive B．kind C．brave D．busy
48．A．donate B．receive C．produce D．preserve
49．A．adapts B．returns C．responds D．contributes
50．A．tiredof B．addictedto C．worriedabout D．ashamedof
51．A．pickup B．payfor C．holdonto D．throwaway
52．A．advantages B．purposes C．functions D．consequences
53．A．technology B．environment C．consumers D．brands
54．A．by B．infavourof C．after D．insteadof
55．A．spending B．collecting C．repairing D．advertising
第II 卷（⾮选择题，共55分）
注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上⽆效。
第⼆节（共10⼩题；每⼩题1.5分，满分15分）
阅读下⾯短⽂,在空⽩处填⼊1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式,
PercyShelley,anEnglishpoet,wasbornonAugust4th,1792.Heis 56 (wide)knownasoneofthemost
important 57 (figure) of the Romantic Movement in English literature. Shelley received early education at
home and later and 58 (admit) to Eton College at the age of 12, which has a long history of more than 500
years, 59 (date)backtothe15thcentury.ThenheattendedOxfordUniversityshortlyafterheturned18.
As 60 romanticpoet,someofhispoems,likeOdetotheWestWindandOdetoASkylark,areamong
the most famous poems in English. 61 , in his own time, Shelley was very unpopular for his political and
62 (religion)views.Fortunately,hesuccessively(先后地，连续地)metByronandKeatsandbefriendedwiththem
during his tour around Europe after he married Mary Godwin, his second wife, 63 later became famous as
MaryShelley,theauthorofthenovelFrankenstein.
About a month before his 30th birthday, Shelley went to Leghorn 64 (welcome) his friend Leigh Hunt.
During the stormy return voyage, his small boat sank and he drowned. It was his body 65 wasn’t washed
ashoreuntildayslater.
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学科⽹（北京）股份有限公司第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）
第⼀节（满分15分）
66．假定你是李华，你班本周ClassReport 的主题是介绍中国为⼈类做出突出贡献的⼈物。请你写⼀篇发⾔稿，
内容包括：
1. ⼈物简介及事迹；
2. 意义或启示。
注意：
1. 写作词数应为80左右；
2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。
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第⼆节（满分25分）
67．阅读下⾯材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成⼀篇完整的短⽂。
It was a snowing Monday night. Mava received an invitation from her friend Lily, asking Maya to attend her
birthday party next Wednesday evening. To Maya’s amazement and excitement, the invitation looked like it came
fromHogwarts.ItwouldbeaHarryPotter-themedcostumeparty.AsLily’sgoodfriendandasoneofthemillionsof
Harry Potter fans, Maya definitely accepted the invitation without a second thought. Her favourite character was
Harry’s best female friend Hermione. Maya admired her not just because she was extremely clever and a bit of a
know-it-all, but also for her bravery and a positive mindset. Every time faced with difficulty, she always had a way
out. Maya was so eager to wear Hermione’s costume that she couldn’t wait to make preparations for it. She made a
listofthingstobuy,whichconsistedofaflarkV-necksweater,awhitecollaredshirtwiththeGryffindortie,askirt,
stockings,MaryJaneshoes,ablackcloak(⽃篷)andofcourseascarfofbeecolor.
Withthelistinhand,Mayahappilywenttotellhermother,Sarah,allaboutit.Sarahwasweavingasweaterin
thelivingroom.AfterlearningMaya’splan,Sarahthoughtitwasnotnecessarytobuyalltheclothingfortheycosta
lotandMayahadalreadyhadadarkV-necksweater,awhitecollaredshirt,manyskirts,stockingsandapairofMary
Jane shoes. Therefore, she advised her daughter to rent or buy a second-hand black cloak and a brown and golden
scarf. But Maya insisted that all the costumes should be brand-new. “Hermione is more about books than looks. Just
remember to keep things tidy, simple and modest.” Sarah stopped weaving and told her daughter. Maya agreed with
hermom,butshestillwantedanewcloakandanewscarf.
注意：
1.续写词数应为150左右;
2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。
Lookingatthehalf-weavedsweater,Mayagotanidea.
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Overthefollowingdays,MayawasmakinghercloakwhileSarahwasweavingthescarf.
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学科⽹（北京）股份有限公司⾼2024级⾼⼆上学期第三学⽉考试
英语参考答案
题号 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
答案 A A B B B C A A B B
题号 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
答案 C B B A C B B B A B
题号 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
答案 B D B C B B C C A A
题号 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
答案 B D B B A G F C B D
题号 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
答案 D B B A C A D C D B
题号 51 52 53 54 55
答案 D D B D A
56．widely 57．figures 58．wasadmitted 59．dating 60．a 61．However 62．religious 63．
who 64．towelcome 65．that
66．Onepossibleversion:
DearClass,
Today,I’dliketointroduceTuYouyou,arenownedChinesescientist,whoisbestknownfordiscovering
artemisinin,agroundbreakingdrugusedtotreatmalaria.
Herdiscoveryhassavedmillionsoflivesworldwide,especiallyindevelopingcountries.In2015,shebecame
thefirstChinesewomantowintheNobelPrizeinPhysiologyorMedicine.TuYouyou’sachievementwastheresult
ofyearsofdedicationandperseverance.ShedrewinspirationfromancientChinesemedicineandcombineditwith
modernscientificmethods,showingthevalueofbothtraditionandinnovationinresearch.
Herstoryteachesustheimportanceofpersistenceandcreativityinsolvingglobalchallenges.TuYouyou’s
workisareminderthatsciencecanimprovelivesandthatanyonecanmakeasignificantcontributiontotheworld.
Thankyou.
67．Lookingatthehalf-weavedsweater,Mayagotanidea.“Mom,”Mayaexclaimed,hereyessparklingwith
excitement,“whydon’twemakethecloakandscarfourselves?”Sarahwasmorethandelightedatherdaughter’s
proposal.ShewouldputasidethesweatershewasweavingandsetouttoweaveascarfsimilartoHermione’s.Maya
tookthetaskofmakingthecloak.Shehadlearnedsomethingaboutsewingatschool.TheyfoundaDIYinstruction
videoforacloakonlineandusedleftoverclothfromaprojectSarahhadfinished.
Overthefollowingdays,MayawasmakinghercloakwhileSarahwasweavingthescarf.Sarahwasexperiencedat
weavingsothescarfweavingwentsmoothly.Thebrownandgoldstripesscarfwasinsight.Asforthecloak,
althoughfollowingthevideoinstructions,Mayafounditnotthatseeminglyeasy.Nevertheless,withgreatpassionand
patience,Mayadiditeventually.Onthelongexpectednight,wearingHermione’scostume,especiallythehand-made
scarfandcloak,Mayafeltasurgeofwarmthandpride,readytoembracethemagicaleveningahead.“Youare
brilliantlikearealHermione,”Sarahsmiledatherdaughter.
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TEXT1:M:Excuseme,amIheadingtherightwaytothemuseum?
W:No,thisroadwilltakeyouintothetownhall,youneedtoturnaroundatthepostofficeandheadtheoppositeway.
TEXT2:W:Romesh,whereareyougoing?
M:I’mgoingtohavesomeshirtscleanedandironed.Ihaveaninterviewforanewjobnextweek.
W:Wow,goodluck!Let’shaveadrinksoonandyoucantellmeallaboutit.
TEXT3:M:Ireadaboutmachinesbeingusedtoplanttrees.Comparedtoonepersonplanting,eachmachinecando33%
moretrees.
W:Soundsgood.Dotheyreallyworkwellthough?Ifso,theycouldreallyspeedupreforestationefforts.
TEXT4:W:ProfessorWatt,couldItalktoyouaboutmypaperthisafternoon?
M:Sure.Cometomyofficebetweentwoandthree.I’llbeinameetingatfour.
TEXT5:M:Idon’tthinkIdidwellonthattest.
W:Meneither.Itwassohard!
M:Well,atleastwearen’ttheonlyones.Isawpeopleturningitinearlybecausetheydidn’tknowwhattoanswer.
TEXT6:W:Organizingyourphonemorecarefullycanreallyimproveconcentration.
M:Youmeandeletingunnecessaryapps,turningoffpop-ups...thattypeofthing?
W:Yes.Butalso,avoidplacingsocialmediaappsonyourphone’shomescreen.Hidethemaway,soyoucan’topen
themwithoutthinking.Infact,Ionlyusesocialmediaonmylaptop.
M:That’sagoodidea.IoftenfindmyselfonWeibowhenI’matwork.MaybeI’lljustuseitonmyhomecomputerin
thefuture.
TEXT7:M:We’vejustarrivedattheCumberlandHouse.ThiswasthehomeofJohnCumberland,whofoundedour
citymorethan200yearsago.It’snowbeenturnedintoamuseum.Whydon’tyoualltakealookarounditforanhour
orso?
W:Arethereanybrochureswecangettolearnmoreaboutthehouseanditshistory?
M:Yes,thereare.Youcanpickupsomefreebrochuresattheinformationdeskrightbesidethefrontdoor.They’lltell
youeverythingyouneedtoknowaboutthisplace.Besuretobebackatthebusby11:30sothatwecandeparthere
andvisittheLandersArtGallerynext.
TEXT8:M:DidyouwatchthegamebetweenBarcelonaandMadridlastnight?
W:No,Iwenttoaparty.What’stheresult?
M:Thescorewas3:3.
W:Really?IthoughtBarcelonawasgoingtowin.TheyareamuchbetterteamthanMadrid.
M:IfBarcelonahadplayedastheynormallydo,theywouldhavewon.
W:Whathappened?
M:Theirgoalkeepergotinjuredafterthefirstgoal,buthekeptonplayinganyway.
W:Thatexplainsit.It’sapityImissedit.Howmanymoregamesareleftthisseason?
M:Four.Thenextgamestartsinafewweeks.Doyouwanttocomeoverandwatchthenextgameatmyplace?I’m
planningonhavingafewpeopleovertowatchittogether.
W:Sure,thatwouldbegreat.
TEXT9:M:Hellowelcometothegym.Firstofall,telluswhetheryouwanttojointhegymforfitnessorbody
buildinghobby.
W:Iwanttoimprovemyfitness.
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W:Notreally.Igettiredreallyfastwhenwalkingupstairs.
M:Gotit.Wehaveforty-minutebasicfitnessclassestwiceaweekonTuesdaysandThursdays.Theyareperfectfor
beginners.WealsoofferadvancedfitnessclassesonWednesdays.Theyaremoresuitableforthosewhoalreadyhave
someexerciseexperience.
W:Thebasicclassessoundgoodforme.DoIneedtobringanythingspecial?
M:Justatowelinawaterbottle.Also,beforeyourfirstclassyouneedaquickfitnesstest.It’smainlytocheckyour
basicphysicalconditionsowecanmakesurethetrainingissafeforyou.
W:Thatmakestotalsense.Iwasalittleworriedaboutkeepingup,butthistestmakesmefeelmoreatease,knowing
thatclasswillfitmycondition.
M:Thereareafewmorethingstonote.You’dbetteravoidheavymealsrightbeforeaworkout.Alwaysaskatrainer
ifyou’reunsurehowtouseamachineandyoucangetstartedafterfillingoutthehealthform.
W:Okay,thanks,I’lldothat.
TEXT10:M:MallsarepopularplacesforAmericanstogo,withhundredsofstoresunderoneroof.Somepeople
spendsomuchtimeatmallsthattheyarecalledmallrats.Mallratsshopuntiltheydrop,eventhoughtheydon’t
actuallybuythatmanythings.Otherpeoplegotothemallstogetdailyexercisewiththenewsportofmallwalking.
Most,ofcourse,gotothemallsfortheusualpurposeofmeetingfriendsandhangingout.Oneofthelargestmallsin
theUnitedStatesistheMallofAmericainMinnesota,whichwasopenedin1992.Ithasparkingspacesfor12,750
cars,andabout750,000peopleshopthereeveryweek.TheMallofAmericahasmorethan520stores,eight
nightclubsandaparkofmorethan28,000squaremeters.Italsohasoverfiftyrestaurantswithfoodfromalloverthe
worldandagreatcinemaforshopperstorelaxwhenthey’retired.
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